Transportation
Explore the best books on transportation, featuring engaging reads on buses, trains, and cars for all ages, including top picks for preschoolers and captivating picture books. Find your next favorite transportation book at our online bookstore, showcasing bestsellers and highly recommended reads.
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Where Are You Going, Baby Lincoln?What if timid Baby Lincoln broke free of her bossy sister and set off on an unexpected journey? Kate DiCamillo presents a touching new adventure set in Mercy Watson's world. Baby Lincoln's older sister, Eugenia, is very fond of telling Baby what to do,...
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The RAF Colouring BookFormed in 1918, the Royal Air Force is the oldest independent air force in the world. This long history has seen operations conducted across a variety of terrains in vastly different aircraft, from biplanes to bombers, from jet to delta wing, through to the...
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Operation Black Buck 1982: The Vulcans' Extraordinary Falklands War Raids'The definitive account of the Vulcan raids... taught me something new on every page'- Rowland White, author of the bestselling Vulcan 607A newly researched, fully illustrated account of how RAF Vulcan bombers flew a series of the world's longest air raids in 1982 against...
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CylinderellaThe story of Cinderella gets a Truck Tales twist!For kids who love all things cars and trucks comes the latest in the Truck Tales series! Cylinderella lives with the three meanest trucks in all the land: Olga, Holga, and Helga. All day long, she...
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Open Skies: My Life as Afghanistan's First Female PilotNiloofar Rahmani was born in 1991 in Kabul, Afghanistan, just a few years after the Soviets left. During the rise of the Taliban, her father took his young family to Pakistan, where they lived for nine years as refugees. Then, after the 9/11 terrorist...
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DronesFrom reconnaissance missions to missile launches, military drones have a lot of jobs! In this hi/lo title, leveled text and crisp images explore these important military tools, including how they're used, how they work, and how they might look in the future. A timeline...
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East London Buses: 1970s-1980sThe East London bus scene in 1969 was one of contrast. This was London's industrial heartland with the River Thames bankside dominated by docks, power stations and heavy industry, including the massive Ford Motor works at Dagenham. Inland, dense inner city housing gave way...
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Los Aviones Contraincendios (Firefighting Planes)In Firefighting Planes, beginning readers will learn about how airplanes fight fires and save lives. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they are introduced to the features that are unique to this rescue aircraft. A picture diagram labels...
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A Trip to the Bottom of the World with Mouse: Toon Level 1Join a young explorer and his best friend, Mouse, on a sea journey to Antarctica, where they make new friends with penguins and a whale - and have all kinds of fun. Young readers won't stop grinning as they're swept away by the strange...
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Transatlantic Triumph and Heroic Failure: The Galway LineAn account of heroic failure that has all the ingredients of a great story - transatlantic travel, record-breaking crossings, disasters, emigration, the American Civil War and great expectations dashed. The Atlantic Steam Navigation Company, 'The Galway Line', was launched in June 1858 with high...
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Life of an American WorkmanWalter Chrysler established the Chrysler Corporation from the embers of the Maxwell-Chambers Auto Works; then founded the much larger Dodge Brothers Motor Co. In this book he tells his story simply and with many entertaining anecdotes. He talks about his childhood, his work on...
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Passenger TrainsHello, freight trains and trams. Hello, monorails and passenger trains. Hello, ... fun The popular Seedlings series now offers irresistible introductions to six types of trains. Written in a friendly voice, filled with dynamic photos, and featuring text crafted for the youngest of readers,...
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Book of the Matchless 350 & 500cc Singles 1945-1956154 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, size 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Originally published under the title The Book of Matchless by W.C. Haycraft, this book is one of The Motorcyclist's Library series published in the USA by Floyd Clymer by arrangement with the...
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BOOK OF THE AJS 350cc & 500cc OHV SINGLES 1945-1960154 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, size 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Originally published under the title The Book of the A.J.S. by W. C. Haycraft, this book is one of The Motorcyclist's Library series published in the USA by Floyd Clymer by arrangement...
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Understanding Boat Plumbing and Water SystemsIn his latest guide to the technical issues facing boat owners, John C. Payne deals with the topic of boat plumbing and water systems. With photos and technical drawings, the book covers such topics as fresh water systems, hot water systems, galley plumbing systems,...
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The Wreck of the Titanic Foretold?The Titanic's memory lives on today in documentaries, movies, and even a Broadway musical. Persistent investigators remain on the case, offering new theories to explain its demise. Those who strongly believe in precognition point to Morgan Robertson's sea novel The Wreck of the Titan,...
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Illinois and Michigan CanalIn 1673, Louis Jolliet and Fr. Jacques Marquette were the first Europeans to explore the Mississippi and the Illinois River Valleys. Their explorations took them through what is now northern Illinois. These early explorers of the region recognized the importance of a connection between...
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Fiebre Por Los Autos de Serie (Stock Car Mania)You have to be brave to drive a stock car--they go fast! Get the facts on stock car racing, the parts of a car, and driver safety gear.Author: Craig StevensPublisher: Crabtree SeedlingsPublished: 09/01/2022Pages: 24Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.11h x 8.03w x 0.32dISBN: 9781039648357Language:...
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Melvin's Valentine: Ready-To-Read Level 1Melvin worries his way around Trucktown trying to find out who gave him a valentine. After everyone he asks says no, little Rita beeps her way to Melvin's attention. Did she give Melvin the valentine?Author: Jon ScieszkaPublisher: Simon SpotlightPublished: 12/22/2009Pages: 24Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.11lbsSize:...
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The Drive for Dollars: How Fiscal Politics Shaped Urban Freeways and Transformed American CitiesThe story of the interplay between finance, freeways, and urban form in the 20th century and their enduring impact on American cities and neighborhoods in the 21st. American cities are distinct from almost all others in the degree to which freeways and freeway travel...
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